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Question
Who destroyed the Somnath temple in Gujarat?
Options
Mohammad Ghouri
Mahmud Ghaznavi
Changez Khan
Taimur Lang
MCQ
Solution
Who destroyed the Somnath temple in Gujarat?-Mahmud Ghaznavi
Explanation:
1024, during the reign of Bhima I, the prominent Turkic ruler Mahmud of Ghazni raided Gujarat, plundering the Somnath temple and breaking its jyotirlinga. He took away booty of 20million dinars.
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